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Prospect Baptist

Danvers Pen Road

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Prospect Baptist

A Place of Worship in Danvers Pen, Jamaica

History

The Prospect Baptist church is a historic place of worship located in Danvers Pen, Jamaica. The exact construction year of the church is not available.

Architecture

The Prospect Baptist church is an example of 19th-century Christian architecture. Its architectural style is believed to date from the period when Jamaican churches were predominantly built in the Georgian and Victorian styles.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Prospect Baptist church is a place of worship for the Baptist denomination, which is one of the largest Christian denominations in Jamaica. The church plays an important role in the community, providing spiritual guidance and support to its members.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, information about the architect who designed the Prospect Baptist church is not available.

  • The notable features of the church include its imposing steeple and ornate stone carvings on the exterior walls.
  • The interior of the church boasts a large wooden pulpit and a beautifully crafted organ.

Organ and Bells Information

The Prospect Baptist church has an impressive pipe organ, which is reportedly one of the oldest in Jamaica. However, information about its exact specifications and history is not available.

The church also features a set of bells, but their origins and any notable characteristics are unknown.

Heritage Status

The Prospect Baptist church is listed as a historic building in Jamaica, recognizing its cultural and architectural significance to the country's heritage.

Visiting Information

The Prospect Baptist church is open to visitors during daylight hours. However, information about specific opening hours or guided tours is not available.

  • Accessibility features include:
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Seating for visitors with mobility impairments

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are associated with the Prospect Baptist church.

Location Information

The Prospect Baptist church is located at Danvers Pen Road in Danvers Pen, Jamaica.

Details

NameProspect Baptist
CityDanvers Pen
CountryJamaica
Coordinates17.933119, -76.47829
Current usePlace of worship
Accessibletrue